# Barria Village, Bagmundi, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bagmundi, Puruliya 

# Barria

Barria is a village in Bagmundi sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,982 people in 837 households**, the 4th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 3,982people (2011)
- 837households
- 58.6%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barria

Of every 100 households in Barria in 2011, 25 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barria · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**30%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barria?

■ Barria · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**951

Working population ****33.9%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 43.4% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,216 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagmundi

- Burda5,159 people
- Sindri4,138 people
- Baghmundi4,035 people
- Birgram3,722 people
- Ghorabandha3,274 people
- Bhursu3,096 people
- Madla3,070 people

[All 142 villages in Bagmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bagmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barria?3,982 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barria in?Puruliya district (Bagmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barria?58.6% (Census 2011)